About: Laurel Conrad

Laurel Conrad is the president of the Cornell Review, Cornell’s conservative news publication, and president of Network of Enlightened Women, a campus conservative women’s networking organization. She is the daughter of a retired Marine Corps officer and the oldest of four children.

Laurel has previously contributed to the Daily Caller and Cornell Insider. She will graduate with a degree in Government and minor in Asian Studies in 2014. You can follow her on twitter at @LaurelRConrad

Posted by Laurel ConradSunday, February 9, 2014 at 6:05pm2/9/2014 at 6:05pm

When journalists descended on Sochi
last week, many took to Twitter to express their dismay at the
state of their hotel rooms. While their conditions are hardly
ideal- yellow water, bees in the honey, and more- they are
certainly providing entertainment for audiences back home.

One Twitter account, @SochiProblems, has become
particularly viral-...

Posted by Laurel ConradThursday, November 28, 2013 at 5:30pm11/28/2013 at 5:30pm

After a long bus ride from Cornell back to Virginia yesterday, I
get the rare chance today to escape the campus lefties and spend
some quality time with my family. And while it’s easy to fixate on
scary things like the job market I’m about to
enter after graduation, today in...

Posted by Laurel ConradTuesday, November 5, 2013 at 8:30am11/5/2013 at 8:30am

Last week, White House press secretary Jay Carney
admitted that Obamacare would force around 15 million
people – 5% of the US population – to drop their current
insurance. This number doesn’t seem like a big deal to him,
however: